How many states does India have?

• India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 subnational entities.
• The states and union territories in turn are each subdivided into districts, of which a total of around 800 exist.
• Districts contain further levels of administrative subdivisions.

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• States and union territories of India — en.wikipedia.org

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